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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,391,829.70, 30,587,744.55 and 12,329,672.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,391,829.70, 30,587,744.55 and 12,329,672.90 is: 18,494,509.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,391,829.70 : 30,587,744.55 = 12,329,672.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,391,829.70/30,587,744.55 = 12,329,672.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,391,829.70x = 30,587,744.55 × 12,329,672.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,391,829.70x = 377,136,885,050,257.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,136,885,050,257.69/20,391,829.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,494,509.35

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